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2042. Clinical Application of AspID PCR Alone and in Combination with Aspergillus Lateral Flow Device (AspLFD) in Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL) Fluid of Patients with Classic Risk Factors for Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis (IPA)

BACKGROUND: Early diagnosis of IPA is challenging and has a direct impact on mortality. Several diagnostic modalities have been developed with variable performance. AspID is a new multiplex Aspergillus qRT-PCR assay and AspLFD is a rapid test that targets the Aspergillus specific antigen JF5; both t...

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Autores principales: Linder, Kathleen A, Flaherty, Melanie, Zhou, Shiwei, Diaz, Jose A, Kauffman, Carol A, Miceli, Marisa H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252613/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1698